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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,298.01, 34,910.87 and 13,967.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,298.01, 34,910.87 and 13,967.91 is: 19,275.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,298.01 : 34,910.87 = 13,967.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,298.01/34,910.87 = 13,967.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,298.01x = 34,910.87 × 13,967.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,298.01x = 487,631,820.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 487,631,820.34/25,298.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,275.50

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